FY 2013
[LANGUAGE ACCESS AGENCY DIRECTORY] This form contains a listing of each Language Access Coordinator who represents one of the thirty-four (34) agencies presently identified by name in the DC Language Access Act of 2004 (“LAA”) and its regulations as a “covered entity with major public contact,” as well as a listing of the Language Access Consultative Agencies. If you have specific questions, feedback or concerns for a particular agency regarding their implementation of the LAA and resources they have available, please feel free to contact the agency’s Coordinator. Feel free to also contact the Language Access Program at OHR if you have any questions regarding “language access” in the District of Columbia or regarding a particular District agency. The Program can be reached at (202) 727-4559.
Rev. 2/13 COVERED ENTITIES WITH MAJOR PUBLIC CONTACT Agency Coordinator Contact Information 2000 14th St., NW Jackie Richardson (3rd Floor) Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration [email protected] Operations Manager Washington, DC abra Fred Moosally, Director (202) 442-4446 20009
Keisha Hawkins 200 I St., SE Child and Family Services Agency [email protected] Supervisory Management Services Washington, DC cfsa Brenda Donald, Director (202) 442-6012 Liaison 20003
899 North Capitol St. NE [email protected] Department of Health Ivan Torres Room 512 office: (202) 442-9412 doh Saul Levin, M.D., M.P.A, Interim Director Language Access Coordinator Washington, DC mobile: (202) 641-3065 20002
64 New York Ave. NE Department of Human Services Jaime Holguin 6th Floor [email protected] dhs David Berns, Director Special Emphasis Program Coordinator Washington, DC (202) 671-4731 20002
4058 Minnesota Ave. Rahsaan Coefield NE [email protected] Department of Employment Services Equal Opportunity Manager/Labor Washington, DC office: (202) 671-0891 does Lisa Mallory, Director Relations Advisor 20019 mobile: (202) 345-5556
Garrison Elementary DC Public Schools Elba Garcia 1200 S St. NW [email protected] dcps Kaya Henderson, Chancellor Office of Bilingual Education Director Washington, DC (202) 671-0757 20009 1800 MLK, Jr. Ave. SE Department of Housing and Community Sonia Gutierrez Suite 253 [email protected] Development dhcd Fair Housing Program Coordinator Washington, DC (202) 442-7238 Michael Kelly, Director 20020 35 K St. NE (2nd Floor) Department of Mental Health Ismail Korme Washington, DC [email protected] dmh Stephen Baron, Director Clinical Administrator 20002 (202) 442-4873
95 M St. SW Department of Motor Vehicles Eric Brock [email protected] Washington, DC dmv Lucinda Babers, Director Training Specialist (202) 729-7044 20009 1100 4th St. SW [email protected] Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Heather Vargas Washington, DC (202) 442-8929 dcra Nicholas Majett, Director Customer Service Program Manager 20024 901 G St. NW Angela Simpson Suite 400 DC Public Libraries [email protected] Workforce Training and Development Washington, DC dcpl Ginnie Cooper, Chief Librarian (202) 727-1131 Manager 20001
441 4th St. NW Suite 330 South DC Human Resources Anna Diaz [email protected] Washington, DC dchr Shawn Stokes, Director Program Analyst (202) 727-0215 20001
1480 Girard St. (4th Floor) Department of Parks and Recreation Leo Albornoz [email protected] Washington, DC dpr Jésus Aguirre, Director Language Access Coordinator (202) 671-0396 20009
1923 Vermont Ave. NW Department of Corrections Darby Baham [email protected] Washington, DC doc Thomas Faust, Director Language Access Coordinator (202) 671-2816 20001
2000 14th St. NW 6th Floor Department of Public Works Nancee Lyons [email protected] Washington, DC dpw William Howland, Director Public Affairs Specialist (202) 671-2637 20009
1133 North Capitol St. Dena Michaelson [email protected] DC Housing Authority NE Public Affairs & Communications office: (202) 535-2801 dcha Adrienne Todman, Director Washington, DC Director mobile: (202) 595-5023 20002 1125 15th St. NW [email protected] Department of Disability Services Tonya Poindexter (4th Floor) office: (202) 730-1583 dds Laura Nuss, Director Executive Assistant Washington, DC mobile: (202) 738-2605 20005 55 M St. SE, [email protected] Department of Transportation Jordyne Blaise Suite 323 (202) 671-5117 ddot Terry Bellamey, Director Equal Opportunity Specialist Washington, DC 20003 1200 First St. NE (7th [email protected] Department of Environment Cheryl Randall-Thomas Floor) (202) 654-6016 ddoe Keith Anderson, Interim Director Customer Service Coordinator Washington, DC 20002
2101 MLK, Jr. Ave. SE DC Lottery and Charitable Games Control Board Olufolahan Oluwole [email protected] Washington, DC dclcgb Buddy Roogow, Director Customer Service Representative (202) 645-8097 20020
441 4th St. NW Department of Small and Local Business [email protected] Sherri Battle Suite 970 North Development (202) 727-1051 dslbd Administrative Officer Washington, DC Harry Pettigrew, Director 20001 1923 Vermont Ave. [email protected] Fire and Emergency Management Services Lon Walls NW office: (202) 673-3679 fems Kenneth Ellerbe, Fire Chief Communications Director Washington, DC mobile: (202) 486-9643 20001
Homeland Security and Emergency Management 2720 MLK, Jr. Ave. SE Kim McCall [email protected] Agency Washington, DC hsema Emergency Planning Specialist (202) 481-3015 Chris Geldart, Director 20032
801 Shepherd St. NW [email protected] Metropolitan Police Department Edward Delgado Washington, DC office: (202) 576-6600 mpd Cathy Lanier, Chief of Police Language Access Coordinator 20011 mobile: (202) 276-7170
500 K St. NE Office on Aging Courtney Williams [email protected] Washington, DC oa John Thompson, Director Community Planner (202) 727-8370 20002 441 4th St. NW [email protected] Office of Human Rights Mónica Palacio Suite 570 North office: (202) 727-3942 ohr Gustavo Velasquez, Director Language Access Program Director Washington, DC mobile: (202) 538-3936 20001 1100 4th St. SW Office of Planning Edward Giefer Suite E 650 [email protected] op Harriet Tregoning, Director Associate Director Washington, DC (202) 442-7629 20024
441 4th St. NW [email protected] Office of Contracting and Procurement Suite 700 South office: (202) 724-3969 ocp James Staton, Chief Procurement Officer Washington, DC Trina Byrd mobile: (202) 409-0189 20001 Contact & Service Center Manager 1133 15th St. NW Office of the People’s Counsel Barbara Burton Suite 500 [email protected] opc Sandra Mattavous-Frye, People’s Counsel Asst. People’s Counsel Washington, DC (202) 261-1437 20005
1101 4th St. SW Office of Tax and Revenue Jose Carela [email protected] Washington, DC otr Natwar Gandhi, Chief Financial Officer Management Analyst (202) 442-6705 20024
2720 MLK, Jr. Ave. SE [email protected] Office of Unified Communications Denise Stutson Washington, DC office: (202) 724-7392 ouc Jennifer Green, Director Program Analyst 20032 mobile: (202) 664-7221
810 First St. NE (9th Office of the State Superintendent for Education Jocelyn Johnson Floor) [email protected] osse Hosanna Mahaley, Superintendent Risk Management Coordinator Washington, DC (202) 724-2134 20002
Office of the Tenant Advocate 2101 MLK, Jr. Ave. SE Hicham Mokhtari [email protected] Johanna Shreve, Director Washington, DC ota Program Support Assistant (202) 719-6561 20020
441 4th St, NW (2nd [email protected] Office of Zoning Zelalem Hill Floor) office: (202) 727-0312 oz Sara Bardin, Director Special Assistant/HR Advisor Washington, DC mobile: (202) 345-4757 20001 LANGUAGE ACCESS CONSULTATIVE AGENCIES Agency Coordinator Contact Information
2000 14th St., NW Office on African Affairs Winta Teferi [email protected] (4th Floor) oaa Ngozi Nmezi, Director Program Analyst (202) 724-7670 Washington, DC 20009
Neel Saxena 441 4th St. NW Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs [email protected] Grant Manager/Program Ste. 721 North oapia Soohyun “Julie” Koo, Director (202) 727-0729 Coordinator Washington, DC 20001
Cecilia Castillo 2000 14th St. NW Office on Latino Affairs Language Access and Advocacy [email protected] (2nd Floor) ola Roxanna Olivas, Director Coordinator (202) 671-2824 Washington, DC 20009